February 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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The Connecticut Emerging Leaders Network (ELN) cordially invites you to join us for a lunch-and-learn event discussing the future of affordable suburban and rural housing in Connecticut. Attorney Tim S. Hollister, Partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP, and Lesley Higgins-Biddle, Senior Program Officer at LISC, will share their unique insights in this space and their experience with the following issues:

-The general case for developing affordable housing units in suburban and rural communities;

-Challenges faced by developers looking to build or retrofit units in these areas;

-Recent changes to the legislative framework (8-30(g)) governing some of these development efforts;

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Welcome to the Connecticut Housing Coalition

Founded in 1981, the Coalition represents the broad, vibrant network of community-based, affordable housing activity across Connecticut. Our more than 250 member organizations include nonprofit developers, housing services agencies, resident associations, and diverse other housing practitioners and advocates.

"Thank you, Connecticut Housing Coalition, for a quarter century of bringing together housing advocates in Connecticut!"